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Kardama Prajapati

Kardama Prajapati
Cologne Sanskrit Dictionary
kardama m. mud , slime , mire , clay , dirt , filth
shade , shadow (in Veda according to BrahmaP.)
N. of a Prajapati (born from the shadow of Brahma
husband of Devahuti and father of Kapila)
a kind of rice
a kind of poisonous bulb
N.. of Pulaka (a son of Prajapati)
of a Naga
({I}) f. a species of jasmine ; ({am})
n. flesh
Civet L.
(mfn.) covered with mud or mire or dirt , dirty , filthy
2 kArdama mf {I})n. (fr. {kardama}) , made of mud , muddy , filled or covered with mud
belonging to Prajapati Kardama.
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Using his yogic powers Kardam created a seven-story flying palace....
Kardam split himself into nine personalities and impregnated his wife nine times so that she gave birth to nine daughters....
Cited from Devahuti and Kardam